519 Remote Lead Geologist Mineral Exploration jobs in Kenya
Remote Lead Geologist - Mineral Exploration
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client, a prominent player in the global mining industry, is seeking an experienced and visionary Lead Geologist to spearhead their mineral exploration initiatives. This is a unique, fully remote position that offers the opportunity to drive discovery and contribute significantly to the company's resource development pipeline from anywhere in the world. You will be responsible for the planning, execution, and interpretation of geological exploration programs, utilizing advanced techniques to identify and evaluate potential mineral deposits. This role demands a deep understanding of economic geology, geophysics, geochemistry, and remote sensing technologies. You will lead a team of geologists, geochemists, and technicians, providing expert guidance and ensuring the highest standards of scientific rigor and safety. Collaboration with geoscientists, engineers, and project managers to integrate geological data with other aspects of resource assessment and project development is crucial. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in exploration geology, with a strong portfolio of successful discoveries or significant resource expansions. Experience in managing exploration budgets, supervising field operations (even if remotely coordinated), and interpreting complex geological datasets is essential. We are looking for a strategic thinker with exceptional leadership qualities and excellent communication skills, capable of presenting findings and recommendations to senior management and stakeholders. Your expertise will guide strategic decisions regarding land acquisition, exploration targeting, and project feasibility studies. Embrace this opportunity to shape the future of mineral discovery with a company that values innovation and offers unparalleled remote work flexibility.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Plan and manage mineral exploration programs, including target generation and prioritization.
- Oversee the collection, analysis, and interpretation of geological, geochemical, and geophysical data.
- Lead and mentor a team of exploration geologists and technical staff.
- Conduct detailed geological mapping, core logging, and sampling.
- Utilize advanced software for geological modeling, data visualization, and resource estimation.
- Collaborate with geoscientists and engineers on resource evaluation and feasibility studies.
- Ensure compliance with all environmental, health, and safety regulations during exploration activities.
- Manage exploration budgets and resources effectively.
- Prepare technical reports, presentations, and recommendations for senior management.
- Build and maintain relationships with stakeholders, including government agencies and local communities.
- Stay current with advancements in exploration technologies and methodologies.
- Master's degree or Ph.D. in Geology, Economic Geology, or a related field.
- Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in mineral exploration.
- Proven track record of leading successful exploration projects and making significant discoveries.
- Expertise in various deposit types and exploration techniques relevant to the company's commodity focus.
- Proficiency in geological modeling and resource estimation software (e.g., Leapfrog, Vulcan, Datamine).
- Strong understanding of geochemistry, geophysics, and remote sensing applications in exploration.
- Excellent leadership, project management, and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage projects effectively in a remote setting.
- Experience with data management and quality control protocols.
- Professional Geoscientist (P.Geo) or equivalent designation is highly desirable.
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Lead Geologist - Remote Exploration & Resource Assessment
Posted 7 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and innovative Lead Geologist to spearhead remote exploration initiatives and resource assessment projects. This position requires a seasoned professional with extensive knowledge of geological surveying, mineral exploration techniques, and advanced data analysis, operating in a fully remote capacity. You will be responsible for designing and overseeing geological exploration programs, interpreting complex geological data, and identifying potential mineral and resource deposits from a distance. Your duties will include leveraging geological software, remote sensing data, and geophysical surveys to guide exploration efforts, as well as collaborating closely with a distributed team of geoscientists, engineers, and project managers. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of geological modeling, resource estimation, and risk assessment within the mining sector. Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills are crucial, as is the ability to effectively communicate findings and strategic recommendations through virtual platforms. This is a unique opportunity to drive critical discovery and resource evaluation processes from the convenience of your home office, contributing significantly to our client's growth strategy. You will be responsible for the preparation of detailed geological reports, feasibility studies, and exploration plans, ensuring compliance with industry standards and environmental regulations. The ability to manage remote field teams, adapt to new exploration technologies, and provide expert geological counsel is essential. We are looking for a motivated and visionary geologist with a passion for discovery, a commitment to sustainable resource development, and a proven ability to lead geological endeavors in a remote setting. Your expertise will be instrumental in unlocking new resource opportunities for our client.
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Lead Geologist - Remote Mineral Exploration
Posted 7 days ago
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Our client, a forward-thinking mining and exploration company with a global footprint, is seeking a seasoned Lead Geologist to spearhead their completely remote exploration division. This pivotal role will focus on leveraging advanced geological modeling software and remote sensing data to identify and assess promising mineral deposits. As a remote-first organization, you will have the unique opportunity to contribute to critical exploration strategies and analysis from your own workspace, collaborating with a dispersed team of geoscientists and engineers. Your responsibilities will include interpreting geological data, including geophysical surveys, geochemical analyses, and drilling logs, to delineate potential orebodies. You will develop and manage 3D geological models, conduct risk assessments for exploration targets, and prepare detailed reports and presentations for management and investment stakeholders. The ideal candidate holds a Master's degree or Ph.D. in Geology or a related earth science field, with a proven track record in mineral exploration, particularly in target generation and resource estimation. Expertise in geological modeling software (e.g., Leapfrog, Vulcan, Surpac), GIS, and data analysis tools is essential. Strong understanding of structural geology, mineralogy, and exploration techniques is required. Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are paramount, as is the ability to work independently and lead projects effectively in a remote setting. We are looking for an experienced geologist who can drive innovation in mineral exploration through advanced digital technologies and collaborative remote work. This is an unparalleled opportunity to influence significant exploration initiatives and advance your career with a leading company, enjoying the ultimate flexibility of remote employment. Experience with specific commodity types and international exploration environments would be a significant asset.
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Lead Remote Geologist - Mineral Exploration
Posted 11 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and visionary Lead Remote Geologist to spearhead mineral exploration initiatives. This is a critical, fully remote position where you will utilize advanced geological modeling software and remote sensing data to identify and evaluate potential mineral deposits. Your responsibilities will include planning and executing exploration programs, interpreting geophysical and geochemical data, and managing geological databases. You will be responsible for supervising junior geologists and field teams (where applicable and remotely managed), ensuring adherence to safety protocols and exploration best practices. A key part of your role will involve conducting detailed geological mapping and structural analysis, both through interpretation of remote data and overseeing any directed field work. You will prepare comprehensive geological reports, resource estimations, and technical presentations for stakeholders and management. Collaboration with other disciplines, such as mining engineers and environmental scientists, will be essential to assess the economic viability and environmental impact of potential projects. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of regional geology, ore deposit formation, and exploration techniques. Demonstrated experience with 3D geological modeling software (e.g., Leapfrog, Vulcan) and GIS platforms is mandatory. Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are required, along with the ability to work independently and lead a remote team effectively. This is a unique opportunity to contribute significantly to resource discovery from a remote work setting. The core operational context for this role is mineral exploration in the vicinity of **Nyeri, Nyeri, KE**. We are looking for a proactive, innovative, and technically proficient geologist.
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Remote Lead Geologist - Resource Exploration
Posted 6 days ago
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Our client is looking for a seasoned Lead Geologist to spearhead their remote resource exploration initiatives. This pivotal role requires a deep understanding of geological principles, extensive experience in mineral exploration, and the ability to manage projects and teams virtually. You will be responsible for interpreting geological data, identifying potential resource deposits, and advising on exploration strategies. The successful candidate will utilize advanced geological software and remote sensing technologies to analyze vast datasets, including geophysical surveys, geochemical analyses, and satellite imagery. You will collaborate closely with remote exploration teams, providing guidance on sampling protocols, field operations, and data validation. This position demands exceptional analytical skills, a strong understanding of ore deposit models, and the capacity to contribute to strategic decision-making regarding exploration investments. The ideal candidate will possess excellent report-writing abilities, a proven track record in successful exploration projects, and robust project management skills. You will also play a key role in mentoring junior geologists and fostering a culture of scientific rigor and safety within the remote team structure. This is a remote-first position, allowing you to contribute your expertise from anywhere. While the operational context may involve areas around Thika, Kiambu, KE , your work will be conducted entirely remotely. We are seeking a dynamic and self-motivated professional with a PhD or Master's degree in Geology or a related field, and at least 8 years of relevant experience in mineral exploration, with a significant portion involving leadership responsibilities. Experience with various deposit types (e.g., gold, base metals, industrial minerals) and familiarity with international exploration best practices are essential. The ability to communicate complex geological concepts clearly to non-technical stakeholders is also crucial for this remote leadership role.
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Remote Lead Geologist - Exploration & Resource Estimation
Posted 6 days ago
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Our client, a globally recognized player in the mining industry, is seeking a highly experienced and visionary Lead Geologist to join their remote operations team. This position is critical for identifying and evaluating new mineral deposits, overseeing exploration programs, and contributing to resource estimation across diverse geological terrains. The successful candidate will leverage advanced geological modeling software and analytical techniques to guide exploration strategies and ensure the efficient and responsible development of mining projects. This is a fully remote role, offering unparalleled flexibility and the opportunity to work from anywhere.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive geological exploration strategies for identifying prospective mineral resources.
- Analyze and interpret geological, geochemical, and geophysical data using advanced software packages (e.g., Leapfrog, Surpac, ArcGIS).
- Conduct detailed geological mapping, structural analysis, and core logging to define ore body characteristics.
- Oversee and manage drilling programs, including planning, supervision, and data acquisition.
- Perform resource and reserve estimations in compliance with international reporting standards (e.g., JORC, NI 43-101).
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including mining engineers, metallurgists, and environmental scientists, to optimize project development.
- Prepare high-quality technical reports, presentations, and investment proposals for senior management and stakeholders.
- Ensure adherence to best practices in geological exploration, health, safety, and environmental management.
- Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior geologists and field teams.
- Contribute to the company’s strategic direction by identifying new business opportunities and innovative exploration techniques.
- MSc or PhD in Geology, Economic Geology, or a related field.
- Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in mineral exploration and resource geology, with a strong track record of successful discoveries.
- Extensive experience in geological modeling, resource estimation, and geostatistics.
- Proficiency in industry-standard geological software (e.g., Leapfrog Geo, Surpac, ioGAS, ArcGIS).
- Demonstrated experience with various commodity types (e.g., gold, base metals, industrial minerals).
- Strong understanding of structural geology, petrology, and mineral deposit models.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly.
- Proven leadership and team management capabilities.
- Ability to work autonomously and manage multiple projects in a remote setting.
- Willingness to travel occasionally for project reviews or site visits as required.
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Lead Exploration Geologist - Remote Resource Assessment
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client, a leader in mineral resource exploration, is seeking a highly experienced Lead Exploration Geologist for a fully remote position. You will play a critical role in identifying and assessing potential mineral deposits globally from your home office. This position requires extensive geological knowledge, expertise in exploration techniques, and the ability to analyze complex geological data remotely. You will be responsible for designing and overseeing exploration programs, interpreting geophysical and geochemical data, and contributing to resource estimation. The ideal candidate is a seasoned professional with a strong track record in exploration geology and a passion for discovering new resource opportunities.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Design, plan, and manage geological exploration programs and field activities.
- Interpret geological maps, cross-sections, and 3D models to identify prospective areas.
- Analyze and interpret geophysical, geochemical, and drilling data to delineate mineral targets.
- Utilize remote sensing and GIS software for geological mapping and analysis.
- Develop exploration strategies and work plans to maximize discovery potential.
- Collaborate with geophysicists, geochemists, and engineers to integrate multidisciplinary datasets.
- Conduct detailed geological logging of drill core and rock samples.
- Estimate mineral resources and reserves according to industry standards.
- Prepare technical reports, presentations, and recommendations for management.
- Ensure adherence to safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements in all exploration activities.
- Stay current with advancements in exploration geology techniques and technologies.
- Manage budgets and resources for exploration projects.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior geologists.
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Geology, Earth Sciences, or a related field.
- Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in mineral exploration geology, with a focus on target generation and resource assessment.
- Proven experience in interpreting geological, geophysical, and geochemical data.
- Proficiency in geological software, including GIS (e.g., ArcGIS), modeling software (e.g., Leapfrog, Micromine), and database management.
- Strong understanding of deposit models relevant to various commodities.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and effectively in a remote team environment.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with experience in report writing and presentations.
- A valid driver's license and the ability to undertake occasional field travel if required.
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Lead Geologist - Remote Resource Exploration
Posted 15 days ago
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Our client, a forward-thinking mining and exploration company, is looking for a seasoned Lead Geologist to spearhead their remote resource assessment initiatives. This is a fully remote position, requiring you to leverage advanced geological software and data analysis tools to identify and evaluate potential mineral deposits. You will be responsible for interpreting vast datasets, including geophysical surveys, core samples (remotely analyzed or managed by field teams), and geochemical analyses, to generate comprehensive geological models. Your expertise will guide exploration strategies and target generation, contributing significantly to the company's growth. Key responsibilities include developing and executing geological exploration programs, managing and mentoring junior geologists (remotely), preparing detailed geological reports, and presenting findings to senior management and stakeholders. A deep understanding of mineral deposit types, structural geology, and exploration techniques is crucial. Proficiency in geological modeling software such as Leapfrog Geo, Vulcan, or similar is essential. You will also play a key role in ensuring compliance with environmental regulations and best practices throughout the exploration lifecycle. This role demands exceptional analytical skills, problem-solving abilities, and a proven track record in resource estimation. The ability to work independently and manage multiple projects concurrently within a remote setting is paramount. While the role is remote, understanding the geological context of regions like **Naivasha** and surrounding areas will be an advantage. We are seeking a visionary geologist who can drive discovery and contribute to the sustainable development of valuable resources. Join our innovative team and make a significant impact on the future of resource exploration.
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Lead Remote Geologist - Exploration & Resource Estimation
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client, a forward-thinking mining and exploration company, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead Remote Geologist to oversee their geological data analysis and resource estimation projects. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to contribute your expertise from anywhere in the world. The successful candidate will be responsible for interpreting geological data, developing exploration models, and performing accurate resource and reserve estimations. You will work with a global team of geologists, engineers, and data scientists, utilizing advanced software and techniques to drive successful exploration ventures. Your role will be critical in identifying and evaluating new mineral prospects and maximizing the value of existing assets.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the geological interpretation of exploration data, including geophysical surveys, geochemical assays, and core logging.
- Develop and validate geological models for target identification and resource estimation.
- Perform robust resource and reserve estimations using industry-standard software and methodologies (e.g., 3D modeling, geostatistical analysis).
- Plan and manage remote geological exploration programs, including defining targets and recommending drill programs.
- Review and interpret drilling results, integrating new data into existing geological models.
- Ensure compliance with international reporting standards (e.g., JORC, NI 43-101).
- Collaborate effectively with remote teams, providing geological guidance and insights.
- Prepare comprehensive geological reports, presentations, and technical memorandums for internal and external stakeholders.
- Mentor and guide junior geologists in data analysis, modeling, and reporting.
- Stay current with advancements in geological exploration techniques, software, and mineral resource estimation practices.
Qualifications:
- Master's or Ph.D. in Geology, Geological Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 10 years of relevant experience in mineral exploration and resource estimation.
- Strong proficiency in geological modeling software (e.g., Leapfrog, Vulcan, Micromine) and geostatistical analysis tools.
- Demonstrated experience in managing and interpreting large geological datasets from diverse sources.
- In-depth knowledge of various deposit types and exploration strategies.
- Excellent understanding of resource reporting codes and standards.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Exceptional communication and presentation skills, comfortable presenting complex geological information.
- Proven ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote team environment.
- Experience in mentoring junior geologists is highly desirable.
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Lead Geologist, Remote Sensing & Resource Exploration
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client, a dynamic entity in the mining sector, is seeking a highly experienced Lead Geologist specializing in remote sensing and resource exploration. This is a fully remote position, offering the opportunity to contribute to significant exploration projects from anywhere. You will be responsible for the interpretation of satellite imagery, aerial photography, and other remote sensing data to identify promising geological targets for mineral exploration. The ideal candidate possesses a strong background in structural geology, geochemistry, and advanced geospatial analysis techniques. Your expertise will be crucial in guiding exploration teams and maximizing the efficiency of resource discovery. Responsibilities include planning and executing remote sensing data acquisition and processing, integrating geological, geophysical, and geochemical datasets, developing 3D geological models, conducting target generation studies, contributing to exploration strategy development, and collaborating with field geologists and geophysicists. You will also be responsible for preparing detailed technical reports and presentations for management and stakeholders. We require candidates with a Master's or Ph.D. in Geology or a related field, extensive experience in mineral exploration, advanced proficiency in GIS and remote sensing software (e.g., ArcGIS, ENVI, QGIS), and a solid understanding of mineral deposit types. Experience with machine learning applications in geology is a plus. While this role is remote, the geological focus will be on identifying potential resources in areas such as those surrounding Garissa, Garissa, KE . If you are a passionate and innovative geologist with a proven ability to leverage cutting-edge technology for exploration and are seeking a challenging remote opportunity, we encourage you to apply.
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